RPC VI, 11055 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 11055 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Pompeiopolis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ΗΡС = 298
Dating 232/233
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΟΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σέου(ηρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Π(ατήρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜΠ[ΗΙΟΠΟΛΕΙ]ΤΩΝ ΗΡϹ ΒϚ
Edition Πομπηιοπολειτῶν ηρσʹ βϛʹ
Translation of the Pompeiopolitans, 298, B(?) 6
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding bunch of grapes and thyrsus; to left, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 18.39 g
Axis 7
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ H. Williams coll., UK
2 2     Savoca 32nd Blue Auction, 23 May 2020, lot 1107